94 results found
Registration / Serial: | N716AU |
Fleet number: | 16 |
Aircraft Original Type: | Lockheed P-2 Neptune |
Aircraft Generic Type: | Lockheed P-2 Neptune |
Aircraft Version: | Lockheed P-2H/AT Neptune |
C/n (msn): | 726-7065 |
Operator Titles: | Aero Union |
City / Airport: | Chico - Municipal (KCIC / CIC)Map |
Region / Country: | California, United States |
Photo Date: | 4 April 1989 |
Photo by: | Paul SeymourContact |
Photo ID: | 828123Submit Correction |
View count: | 40 |
Delivered to the US Navy as P2V-7 140963 in 1955. Converted to a P2V-7S in 1960. Redesignated as an SP-2H in 1962. Stored at Davis-Monthan AFB, AZ in 1974. Sold as N963LH then to Aero Union as N142DP in 1986 then N702AU in 1987 and N90YV in 1988.. Converted to a firestar firebomber which had the jet engines, auxiliary fuel tanks, and expansion tanks removed and carried 2000 gallons of retardant on computer controlled constant flow doors. Reregistered as N716AU in 1989. To the Chico Air Museum in 2004. Sold in 2007 and scrapped at Chico in 2010.
Registration / Serial: | N716AU |
Aircraft Version: | Lockheed P-2H/AT Neptune |
C/n (msn): | 726-7065 |
Operator Titles: | Aero Union |
City / Airport: | Chico - Municipal (KCIC / CIC)Map | Region / Country: | California, United States |
Photo Date: | 4 April 1989 |
Photo by: | Paul SeymourContact |
Registration / Serial: | N716AU |
Fleet number: | 16 |
Aircraft Original Type: | Lockheed P-2 Neptune |
Aircraft Generic Type: | Lockheed P-2 Neptune |
Aircraft Version: | Lockheed P-2H/AT Neptune |
C/n (msn): | 726-7065 |
Operator Titles: | Aero Union |
City / Airport: | Chico - Municipal (KCIC / CIC)Map |
Region / Country: | California, United States |
Photo Date: | 4 April 1989 |
Photo by: | Paul SeymourContact |
Photo ID: | 828123Submit Correction |
View count: | 40 |
Delivered to the US Navy as P2V-7 140963 in 1955. Converted to a P2V-7S in 1960. Redesignated as an SP-2H in 1962. Stored at Davis-Monthan AFB, AZ in 1974. Sold as N963LH then to Aero Union as N142DP in 1986 then N702AU in 1987 and N90YV in 1988.. Converted to a firestar firebomber which had the jet engines, auxiliary fuel tanks, and expansion tanks removed and carried 2000 gallons of retardant on computer controlled constant flow doors. Reregistered as N716AU in 1989. To the Chico Air Museum in 2004. Sold in 2007 and scrapped at Chico in 2010.
Registration / Serial: | N716AU |
Aircraft Version: | Lockheed P-2H/AT Neptune |
C/n (msn): | 726-7065 |
Operator Titles: | Aero Union |
City / Airport: | Chico - Municipal (KCIC / CIC)Map | Region / Country: | California, United States |
Photo Date: | 4 April 1989 |
Photo by: | Paul SeymourContact |
Registration / Serial: | N2742G |
Other Marks: | 15 |
Aircraft Original Type: | Douglas DC-4 |
Aircraft Generic Type: | Douglas DC-4 (C-54/R5D/Skymaster) |
Aircraft Version: | Douglas C-54G/AT Skymaster |
C/n (msn): | 36089 |
Operator Titles: | Aero Union |
City / Airport: | Chico - Municipal (KCIC / CIC)Map |
Region / Country: | California, United States |
Photo Date: | 4 April 1989 |
Photo by: | Paul SeymourContact |
Photo ID: | 828116Submit Correction |
View count: | 36 |
Delivered to the USA Air Force as C-54G 45-636 in 1945. Stored at Davis-Monthan AFB in 1973. Sold as N54577 in 1978. To Aero Union as N2742G in 1982 and converted to a firebomber. To Buffalo Airways as C-FBAP in 2005. Withdrawn from use at Hay River, NT in 2014. Still there in 2025.
Registration / Serial: | N2742G |
Aircraft Version: | Douglas C-54G/AT Skymaster |
C/n (msn): | 36089 |
Operator Titles: | Aero Union |
City / Airport: | Chico - Municipal (KCIC / CIC)Map | Region / Country: | California, United States |
Photo Date: | 4 April 1989 |
Photo by: | Paul SeymourContact |
Registration / Serial: | N2742G |
Other Marks: | 15 |
Aircraft Original Type: | Douglas DC-4 |
Aircraft Generic Type: | Douglas DC-4 (C-54/R5D/Skymaster) |
Aircraft Version: | Douglas C-54G/AT Skymaster |
C/n (msn): | 36089 |
Operator Titles: | Aero Union |
City / Airport: | Chico - Municipal (KCIC / CIC)Map |
Region / Country: | California, United States |
Photo Date: | 4 April 1989 |
Photo by: | Paul SeymourContact |
Photo ID: | 828116Submit Correction |
View count: | 36 |
Delivered to the USA Air Force as C-54G 45-636 in 1945. Stored at Davis-Monthan AFB in 1973. Sold as N54577 in 1978. To Aero Union as N2742G in 1982 and converted to a firebomber. To Buffalo Airways as C-FBAP in 2005. Withdrawn from use at Hay River, NT in 2014. Still there in 2025.
Registration / Serial: | N2742G |
Aircraft Version: | Douglas C-54G/AT Skymaster |
C/n (msn): | 36089 |
Operator Titles: | Aero Union |
City / Airport: | Chico - Municipal (KCIC / CIC)Map | Region / Country: | California, United States |
Photo Date: | 4 April 1989 |
Photo by: | Paul SeymourContact |
Registration / Serial: | N422AU |
Aircraft Original Type: | Boeing C-97 Stratofreighter (367) |
Aircraft Generic Type: | Boeing 377 Stratocruiser |
Aircraft Version: | Aero Spacelines 377MG Mini Guppy |
Manufacturers: | Boeing / Aero Spacelines |
C/n (msn): | 15937 |
Operator Titles: | Aero Union |
City / Airport: | Chico - Municipal (KCIC / CIC)Map |
Region / Country: | California, United States |
Photo Date: | 4 April 1989 |
Photo by: | Paul SeymourContact |
Photo ID: | 828092Submit Correction |
View count: | 38 |
Delivered to Pan American as Boeing 377-10-26 N1037V in 1949. Sold in 1960. To Aero Spacelines in 1963 and converted to an Aero Spacelines 377MG Mini Guppy. First flew as such in 1967. To American Jet Industries as N422AJ in 1974 then to Aero Union as N422AU in 1981 and to Erickson Air Crane in 1989. Preserved at the Tillamook Air Museum, OR from 1995.
Registration / Serial: | N422AU |
Aircraft Version: | Aero Spacelines 377MG Mini Guppy |
C/n (msn): | 15937 |
Operator Titles: | Aero Union |
City / Airport: | Chico - Municipal (KCIC / CIC)Map | Region / Country: | California, United States |
Photo Date: | 4 April 1989 |
Photo by: | Paul SeymourContact |
Registration / Serial: | N422AU |
Aircraft Original Type: | Boeing C-97 Stratofreighter (367) |
Aircraft Generic Type: | Boeing 377 Stratocruiser |
Aircraft Version: | Aero Spacelines 377MG Mini Guppy |
Manufacturers: | Boeing / Aero Spacelines |
C/n (msn): | 15937 |
Operator Titles: | Aero Union |
City / Airport: | Chico - Municipal (KCIC / CIC)Map |
Region / Country: | California, United States |
Photo Date: | 4 April 1989 |
Photo by: | Paul SeymourContact |
Photo ID: | 828092Submit Correction |
View count: | 38 |
Delivered to Pan American as Boeing 377-10-26 N1037V in 1949. Sold in 1960. To Aero Spacelines in 1963 and converted to an Aero Spacelines 377MG Mini Guppy. First flew as such in 1967. To American Jet Industries as N422AJ in 1974 then to Aero Union as N422AU in 1981 and to Erickson Air Crane in 1989. Preserved at the Tillamook Air Museum, OR from 1995.
Registration / Serial: | N422AU |
Aircraft Version: | Aero Spacelines 377MG Mini Guppy |
C/n (msn): | 15937 |
Operator Titles: | Aero Union |
City / Airport: | Chico - Municipal (KCIC / CIC)Map | Region / Country: | California, United States |
Photo Date: | 4 April 1989 |
Photo by: | Paul SeymourContact |
Registration / Serial: | N718AU |
Fleet number: | 18 |
Aircraft Original Type: | Lockheed P-2 Neptune |
Aircraft Generic Type: | Lockheed P-2 Neptune |
Aircraft Version: | Lockheed P-2H/AT Neptune |
C/n (msn): | 726-7214 |
Operator Titles: | Aero Union |
City / Airport: | Chico - Municipal (KCIC / CIC)Map |
Region / Country: | California, United States |
Photo Date: | 4 April 1989 |
Photo by: | Paul SeymourContact |
Photo ID: | 828090Submit Correction |
View count: | 30 |
Delivered to the US Navy as P2V-7S 147964 in 1960. Redesignated as an SP-2H in 1962. Stored at Davis-Monthan AFB, AZ in 1975. Sold as N964LH in 1986 then to Aero Union as N718AU in 1987. Converted to a firestar firebomber which had the jet engines, auxiliary fuel tanks and expansion tanks removed and carried 2000 gallons of retardant on computer controlled constant flow doors. Sold in 2007 and scrapped at Chico in 2010.
Registration / Serial: | N718AU |
Aircraft Version: | Lockheed P-2H/AT Neptune |
C/n (msn): | 726-7214 |
Operator Titles: | Aero Union |
City / Airport: | Chico - Municipal (KCIC / CIC)Map | Region / Country: | California, United States |
Photo Date: | 4 April 1989 |
Photo by: | Paul SeymourContact |
Registration / Serial: | N718AU |
Fleet number: | 18 |
Aircraft Original Type: | Lockheed P-2 Neptune |
Aircraft Generic Type: | Lockheed P-2 Neptune |
Aircraft Version: | Lockheed P-2H/AT Neptune |
C/n (msn): | 726-7214 |
Operator Titles: | Aero Union |
City / Airport: | Chico - Municipal (KCIC / CIC)Map |
Region / Country: | California, United States |
Photo Date: | 4 April 1989 |
Photo by: | Paul SeymourContact |
Photo ID: | 828090Submit Correction |
View count: | 30 |
Delivered to the US Navy as P2V-7S 147964 in 1960. Redesignated as an SP-2H in 1962. Stored at Davis-Monthan AFB, AZ in 1975. Sold as N964LH in 1986 then to Aero Union as N718AU in 1987. Converted to a firestar firebomber which had the jet engines, auxiliary fuel tanks and expansion tanks removed and carried 2000 gallons of retardant on computer controlled constant flow doors. Sold in 2007 and scrapped at Chico in 2010.
Registration / Serial: | N718AU |
Aircraft Version: | Lockheed P-2H/AT Neptune |
C/n (msn): | 726-7214 |
Operator Titles: | Aero Union |
City / Airport: | Chico - Municipal (KCIC / CIC)Map | Region / Country: | California, United States |
Photo Date: | 4 April 1989 |
Photo by: | Paul SeymourContact |
Registration / Serial: | N422AU |
Aircraft Original Type: | Boeing C-97 Stratofreighter (367) |
Aircraft Generic Type: | Boeing 377 Stratocruiser |
Aircraft Version: | Aero Spacelines 377MG Mini Guppy |
Manufacturers: | Boeing / Aero Spacelines |
C/n (msn): | 15937 |
Operator Titles: | Aero Union |
Location: | Not known |
Region / Country: | Unknown State, United States |
Photo Date: | May 1983 |
Photo from: | Pierre Langlois Collection |
Photo ID: | 826788Submit Correction |
View count: | 82 |
Photographer Charles R. Stewart
Registration / Serial: | N422AU |
Aircraft Version: | Aero Spacelines 377MG Mini Guppy |
C/n (msn): | 15937 |
Operator Titles: | Aero Union |
Location: | Not known | Region / Country: | Unknown State, United States |
Photo Date: | May 1983 |
Photo from: | Pierre Langlois Collection |
Registration / Serial: | N422AU |
Aircraft Original Type: | Boeing C-97 Stratofreighter (367) |
Aircraft Generic Type: | Boeing 377 Stratocruiser |
Aircraft Version: | Aero Spacelines 377MG Mini Guppy |
Manufacturers: | Boeing / Aero Spacelines |
C/n (msn): | 15937 |
Operator Titles: | Aero Union |
Location: | Not known |
Region / Country: | Unknown State, United States |
Photo Date: | May 1983 |
Photo from: | Pierre Langlois Collection |
Photo ID: | 826788Submit Correction |
View count: | 82 |
Photographer Charles R. Stewart
Registration / Serial: | N422AU |
Aircraft Version: | Aero Spacelines 377MG Mini Guppy |
C/n (msn): | 15937 |
Operator Titles: | Aero Union |
Location: | Not known | Region / Country: | Unknown State, United States |
Photo Date: | May 1983 |
Photo from: | Pierre Langlois Collection |
Registration / Serial: | N4994H |
Fleet number: | 12 |
Aircraft Original Type: | Douglas DC-4 |
Aircraft Generic Type: | Douglas DC-4 (C-54/R5D/Skymaster) |
Aircraft Version: | Douglas C-54D Skymaster |
C/n (msn): | 10653 |
Operator Titles: | (Aero Union) |
City / Airport: | Chino (KCNO / CNO)Map |
Region / Country: | California, United States |
Photo Date: | 22 April 1984 |
Photo from: | Propfreak CollectionContact |
Photo ID: | 822689Submit Correction |
View count: | 48 |
(photographer not known)
Registration / Serial: | N4994H |
Aircraft Version: | Douglas C-54D Skymaster |
C/n (msn): | 10653 |
Operator Titles: | (Aero Union) |
City / Airport: | Chino (KCNO / CNO)Map | Region / Country: | California, United States |
Photo Date: | 22 April 1984 |
Photo from: | Propfreak CollectionContact |
Registration / Serial: | N4994H |
Fleet number: | 12 |
Aircraft Original Type: | Douglas DC-4 |
Aircraft Generic Type: | Douglas DC-4 (C-54/R5D/Skymaster) |
Aircraft Version: | Douglas C-54D Skymaster |
C/n (msn): | 10653 |
Operator Titles: | (Aero Union) |
City / Airport: | Chino (KCNO / CNO)Map |
Region / Country: | California, United States |
Photo Date: | 22 April 1984 |
Photo from: | Propfreak CollectionContact |
Photo ID: | 822689Submit Correction |
View count: | 48 |
(photographer not known)
Registration / Serial: | N4994H |
Aircraft Version: | Douglas C-54D Skymaster |
C/n (msn): | 10653 |
Operator Titles: | (Aero Union) |
City / Airport: | Chino (KCNO / CNO)Map | Region / Country: | California, United States |
Photo Date: | 22 April 1984 |
Photo from: | Propfreak CollectionContact |
Registration / Serial: | N2742G |
Fleet number: | 15 |
Aircraft Original Type: | Douglas DC-4 |
Aircraft Generic Type: | Douglas DC-4 (C-54/R5D/Skymaster) |
Aircraft Version: | Douglas C-54G/AT Skymaster |
C/n (msn): | 36089 |
Operator Titles: | Aero Union |
City / Airport: | Lancaster - General William J Fox (KWJF / WJF)Map |
Region / Country: | California, United States |
Photo Date: | 9 November 1993 |
Photo by: | Akira Watanabe (via Andy Binks) |
Photo ID: | 800425Submit Correction |
View count: | 67 |
Registration / Serial: | N2742G |
Aircraft Version: | Douglas C-54G/AT Skymaster |
C/n (msn): | 36089 |
Operator Titles: | Aero Union |
City / Airport: | Lancaster - General William J Fox (KWJF / WJF)Map | Region / Country: | California, United States |
Photo Date: | 9 November 1993 |
Photo by: | Akira Watanabe (via Andy Binks) |
Registration / Serial: | N2742G |
Fleet number: | 15 |
Aircraft Original Type: | Douglas DC-4 |
Aircraft Generic Type: | Douglas DC-4 (C-54/R5D/Skymaster) |
Aircraft Version: | Douglas C-54G/AT Skymaster |
C/n (msn): | 36089 |
Operator Titles: | Aero Union |
City / Airport: | Lancaster - General William J Fox (KWJF / WJF)Map |
Region / Country: | California, United States |
Photo Date: | 9 November 1993 |
Photo by: | Akira Watanabe (via Andy Binks) |
Photo ID: | 800425Submit Correction |
View count: | 67 |
Registration / Serial: | N2742G |
Aircraft Version: | Douglas C-54G/AT Skymaster |
C/n (msn): | 36089 |
Operator Titles: | Aero Union |
City / Airport: | Lancaster - General William J Fox (KWJF / WJF)Map | Region / Country: | California, United States |
Photo Date: | 9 November 1993 |
Photo by: | Akira Watanabe (via Andy Binks) |
Registration / Serial: | N716AU |
Fleet number: | 16 |
Aircraft Original Type: | Lockheed P-2 Neptune |
Aircraft Generic Type: | Lockheed P-2 Neptune |
Aircraft Version: | Lockheed P-2H/AT Neptune |
C/n (msn): | 726-7065 |
Operator Titles: | Aero Union |
City / Airport: | Paso Robles - Municipal (KPRB / PRB)Map |
Region / Country: | California, United States |
Photo Date: | July 1997 |
Photo by: | David A. MontgomeryContact |
Photo ID: | 792729Submit Correction |
View count: | 155 |
On standby at Paso Robles Fire Attack Base. Carries the firebombing number "16". Constructed as a P2V-7 and taken on charge new by the US Navy in 1959 as 140963. Joined the Aero Union Corporation at Chico, California as N716AU in 1986 for conversion to firebombing tanker configuration. Transferred to Bravo Airlines Inc of Opa Locka, Florida in 2007.
Registration / Serial: | N716AU |
Aircraft Version: | Lockheed P-2H/AT Neptune |
C/n (msn): | 726-7065 |
Operator Titles: | Aero Union |
City / Airport: | Paso Robles - Municipal (KPRB / PRB)Map | Region / Country: | California, United States |
Photo Date: | July 1997 |
Photo by: | David A. MontgomeryContact |
Registration / Serial: | N716AU |
Fleet number: | 16 |
Aircraft Original Type: | Lockheed P-2 Neptune |
Aircraft Generic Type: | Lockheed P-2 Neptune |
Aircraft Version: | Lockheed P-2H/AT Neptune |
C/n (msn): | 726-7065 |
Operator Titles: | Aero Union |
City / Airport: | Paso Robles - Municipal (KPRB / PRB)Map |
Region / Country: | California, United States |
Photo Date: | July 1997 |
Photo by: | David A. MontgomeryContact |
Photo ID: | 792729Submit Correction |
View count: | 155 |
On standby at Paso Robles Fire Attack Base. Carries the firebombing number "16". Constructed as a P2V-7 and taken on charge new by the US Navy in 1959 as 140963. Joined the Aero Union Corporation at Chico, California as N716AU in 1986 for conversion to firebombing tanker configuration. Transferred to Bravo Airlines Inc of Opa Locka, Florida in 2007.
Registration / Serial: | N716AU |
Aircraft Version: | Lockheed P-2H/AT Neptune |
C/n (msn): | 726-7065 |
Operator Titles: | Aero Union |
City / Airport: | Paso Robles - Municipal (KPRB / PRB)Map | Region / Country: | California, United States |
Photo Date: | July 1997 |
Photo by: | David A. MontgomeryContact |
Registration / Serial: | N925AU |
Fleet number: | 25 |
Aircraft Original Type: | Lockheed P-3 Orion |
Aircraft Generic Type: | Lockheed P-3 Orion |
Aircraft Version: | Aero Union P-3 Aerostar |
Manufacturers: | Lockheed / Aero Union |
C/n (msn): | 185-5074 |
Operator Titles: | (Aero Union) |
Location: | Not known |
Country: | Not known |
Photo Date: | 20 July 1990 |
Photo from: | Rémi Dallot CollectionContact |
Photo ID: | 758275Submit Correction |
View count: | 207 |
Registration / Serial: | N925AU |
Aircraft Version: | Aero Union P-3 Aerostar |
C/n (msn): | 185-5074 |
Operator Titles: | (Aero Union) |
Location: | Not known | Country: | Not known |
Photo Date: | 20 July 1990 |
Photo from: | Rémi Dallot CollectionContact |
Registration / Serial: | N925AU |
Fleet number: | 25 |
Aircraft Original Type: | Lockheed P-3 Orion |
Aircraft Generic Type: | Lockheed P-3 Orion |
Aircraft Version: | Aero Union P-3 Aerostar |
Manufacturers: | Lockheed / Aero Union |
C/n (msn): | 185-5074 |
Operator Titles: | (Aero Union) |
Location: | Not known |
Country: | Not known |
Photo Date: | 20 July 1990 |
Photo from: | Rémi Dallot CollectionContact |
Photo ID: | 758275Submit Correction |
View count: | 207 |
Registration / Serial: | N925AU |
Aircraft Version: | Aero Union P-3 Aerostar |
C/n (msn): | 185-5074 |
Operator Titles: | (Aero Union) |
Location: | Not known | Country: | Not known |
Photo Date: | 20 July 1990 |
Photo from: | Rémi Dallot CollectionContact |
Registration / Serial: | N922AU |
Other Marks: | 22 |
Aircraft Original Type: | Lockheed P-3 Orion |
Aircraft Generic Type: | Lockheed P-3 Orion |
Aircraft Version: | Aero Union P-3 Aerostar |
Manufacturers: | Lockheed / Aero Union |
C/n (msn): | 185-5100 |
Operator Titles: | Aero Union |
City / Airport: | San Bernardino - International (KSBD / SBD)Map |
Region / Country: | California, United States |
Photo Date: | 27 October 2006 |
Photo by: | Gerhard PlomitzerContact |
Photo ID: | 754326Submit Correction |
View count: | 171 |
Departing with a heavy load of fire retardant to fight the deadly Esperanza fire. Please note the orange coloured belly of this aircraft, the sign of many missions this day.
Registration / Serial: | N922AU |
Aircraft Version: | Aero Union P-3 Aerostar |
C/n (msn): | 185-5100 |
Operator Titles: | Aero Union |
City / Airport: | San Bernardino - International (KSBD / SBD)Map | Region / Country: | California, United States |
Photo Date: | 27 October 2006 |
Photo by: | Gerhard PlomitzerContact |
Registration / Serial: | N922AU |
Other Marks: | 22 |
Aircraft Original Type: | Lockheed P-3 Orion |
Aircraft Generic Type: | Lockheed P-3 Orion |
Aircraft Version: | Aero Union P-3 Aerostar |
Manufacturers: | Lockheed / Aero Union |
C/n (msn): | 185-5100 |
Operator Titles: | Aero Union |
City / Airport: | San Bernardino - International (KSBD / SBD)Map |
Region / Country: | California, United States |
Photo Date: | 27 October 2006 |
Photo by: | Gerhard PlomitzerContact |
Photo ID: | 754326Submit Correction |
View count: | 171 |
Departing with a heavy load of fire retardant to fight the deadly Esperanza fire. Please note the orange coloured belly of this aircraft, the sign of many missions this day.
Registration / Serial: | N922AU |
Aircraft Version: | Aero Union P-3 Aerostar |
C/n (msn): | 185-5100 |
Operator Titles: | Aero Union |
City / Airport: | San Bernardino - International (KSBD / SBD)Map | Region / Country: | California, United States |
Photo Date: | 27 October 2006 |
Photo by: | Gerhard PlomitzerContact |
Registration / Serial: | N927AU |
Other Marks: | 27 |
Aircraft Original Type: | Lockheed P-3 Orion |
Aircraft Generic Type: | Lockheed P-3 Orion |
Aircraft Version: | Aero Union P-3 Aerostar |
Manufacturers: | Lockheed / Aero Union |
C/n (msn): | 185-5082 |
Operator Titles: | Aero Union |
City / Airport: | Lancaster - General William J Fox (KWJF / WJF)Map |
Region / Country: | California, United States |
Photo Date: | 27 August 2010 |
Photo by: | Coert van BredaContact |
Photo ID: | 743261Submit Correction |
View count: | 99 |
Registration / Serial: | N927AU |
Aircraft Version: | Aero Union P-3 Aerostar |
C/n (msn): | 185-5082 |
Operator Titles: | Aero Union |
City / Airport: | Lancaster - General William J Fox (KWJF / WJF)Map | Region / Country: | California, United States |
Photo Date: | 27 August 2010 |
Photo by: | Coert van BredaContact |
Registration / Serial: | N927AU |
Other Marks: | 27 |
Aircraft Original Type: | Lockheed P-3 Orion |
Aircraft Generic Type: | Lockheed P-3 Orion |
Aircraft Version: | Aero Union P-3 Aerostar |
Manufacturers: | Lockheed / Aero Union |
C/n (msn): | 185-5082 |
Operator Titles: | Aero Union |
City / Airport: | Lancaster - General William J Fox (KWJF / WJF)Map |
Region / Country: | California, United States |
Photo Date: | 27 August 2010 |
Photo by: | Coert van BredaContact |
Photo ID: | 743261Submit Correction |
View count: | 99 |
Registration / Serial: | N927AU |
Aircraft Version: | Aero Union P-3 Aerostar |
C/n (msn): | 185-5082 |
Operator Titles: | Aero Union |
City / Airport: | Lancaster - General William J Fox (KWJF / WJF)Map | Region / Country: | California, United States |
Photo Date: | 27 August 2010 |
Photo by: | Coert van BredaContact |
Registration / Serial: | N921AU |
Fleet number: | 21 |
Aircraft Original Type: | Lockheed P-3 Orion |
Aircraft Generic Type: | Lockheed P-3 Orion |
Aircraft Version: | Lockheed P-3A Orion |
C/n (msn): | 185-5098 |
Operator Titles: | Aero Union |
City / Airport: | San Bernardino - International (KSBD / SBD)Map |
Region / Country: | California, United States |
Photo Date: | 2 November 2009 |
Photo by: | Roger SyrattContact |
Photo ID: | 710920Submit Correction |
View count: | 247 |
On standby at San Bernardino Air Tanker Base.
Registration / Serial: | N921AU |
Aircraft Version: | Lockheed P-3A Orion |
C/n (msn): | 185-5098 |
Operator Titles: | Aero Union |
City / Airport: | San Bernardino - International (KSBD / SBD)Map | Region / Country: | California, United States |
Photo Date: | 2 November 2009 |
Photo by: | Roger SyrattContact |
Registration / Serial: | N921AU |
Fleet number: | 21 |
Aircraft Original Type: | Lockheed P-3 Orion |
Aircraft Generic Type: | Lockheed P-3 Orion |
Aircraft Version: | Lockheed P-3A Orion |
C/n (msn): | 185-5098 |
Operator Titles: | Aero Union |
City / Airport: | San Bernardino - International (KSBD / SBD)Map |
Region / Country: | California, United States |
Photo Date: | 2 November 2009 |
Photo by: | Roger SyrattContact |
Photo ID: | 710920Submit Correction |
View count: | 247 |
On standby at San Bernardino Air Tanker Base.
Registration / Serial: | N921AU |
Aircraft Version: | Lockheed P-3A Orion |
C/n (msn): | 185-5098 |
Operator Titles: | Aero Union |
City / Airport: | San Bernardino - International (KSBD / SBD)Map | Region / Country: | California, United States |
Photo Date: | 2 November 2009 |
Photo by: | Roger SyrattContact |
Registration / Serial: | N62342 |
Fleet number: | 13 |
Aircraft Original Type: | Douglas DC-4 |
Aircraft Generic Type: | Douglas DC-4 (C-54/R5D/Skymaster) |
Aircraft Version: | Douglas C-54Q/AT Skymaster |
C/n (msn): | 10613 |
Operator Titles: | (Aero Union) |
City / Airport: | Porterville - Municipal (KPTV / PTV)Map |
Region / Country: | California, United States |
Photo Date: | July 1989 |
Photo from: | Michael Roeser Collection |
Photo ID: | 706380Submit Correction |
View count: | 172 |
Photographer: Eberhard Kunze. K25 slide scan. Ordered as C-54D 42-72508 for USAAF, transferred to USN as R5D-3Z 56497 1945. Redesignated VC-54Q in 1962, retired to MASDC 1971. Auctioned 1974, civilianized for Aero Union as aerial tanker N62342, active until early 1990's. Cancelled 2001 as exported to Canada, registered to Buffalo Airways 2007 as C-FBAK for spares use at Hay River.
Registration / Serial: | N62342 |
Aircraft Version: | Douglas C-54Q/AT Skymaster |
C/n (msn): | 10613 |
Operator Titles: | (Aero Union) |
City / Airport: | Porterville - Municipal (KPTV / PTV)Map | Region / Country: | California, United States |
Photo Date: | July 1989 |
Photo from: | Michael Roeser Collection |
Registration / Serial: | N62342 |
Fleet number: | 13 |
Aircraft Original Type: | Douglas DC-4 |
Aircraft Generic Type: | Douglas DC-4 (C-54/R5D/Skymaster) |
Aircraft Version: | Douglas C-54Q/AT Skymaster |
C/n (msn): | 10613 |
Operator Titles: | (Aero Union) |
City / Airport: | Porterville - Municipal (KPTV / PTV)Map |
Region / Country: | California, United States |
Photo Date: | July 1989 |
Photo from: | Michael Roeser Collection |
Photo ID: | 706380Submit Correction |
View count: | 172 |
Photographer: Eberhard Kunze. K25 slide scan. Ordered as C-54D 42-72508 for USAAF, transferred to USN as R5D-3Z 56497 1945. Redesignated VC-54Q in 1962, retired to MASDC 1971. Auctioned 1974, civilianized for Aero Union as aerial tanker N62342, active until early 1990's. Cancelled 2001 as exported to Canada, registered to Buffalo Airways 2007 as C-FBAK for spares use at Hay River.
Registration / Serial: | N62342 |
Aircraft Version: | Douglas C-54Q/AT Skymaster |
C/n (msn): | 10613 |
Operator Titles: | (Aero Union) |
City / Airport: | Porterville - Municipal (KPTV / PTV)Map | Region / Country: | California, United States |
Photo Date: | July 1989 |
Photo from: | Michael Roeser Collection |
Registration / Serial: | N4989P |
Fleet number: | 19 |
Aircraft Original Type: | Douglas DC-4 |
Aircraft Generic Type: | Douglas DC-4 (C-54/R5D/Skymaster) |
Aircraft Version: | Douglas C-54G/AT Skymaster |
C/n (msn): | 36082 |
Operator Titles: | (Aero Union) |
City / Heliport: | Chester - Rogers Field Airfield / USFS Chester Heliport (O05 / 5Q2)Map |
Region / Country: | California, United States |
Photo Date: | 18 August 1985 |
Photo from: | John Visanich Collection |
Photo ID: | 691694Submit Correction |
View count: | 144 |
Crashed on 21 June 1995 after a mid-air collision with Baron N156Z while on approach to Ramona, CA. The two crew of the C-54 and sole pilot of the Baron all died.
Registration / Serial: | N4989P |
Aircraft Version: | Douglas C-54G/AT Skymaster |
C/n (msn): | 36082 |
Operator Titles: | (Aero Union) |
City / Heliport: | Chester - Rogers Field Airfield / USFS Chester Heliport (O05 / 5Q2)Map | Region / Country: | California, United States |
Photo Date: | 18 August 1985 |
Photo from: | John Visanich Collection |
Registration / Serial: | N4989P |
Fleet number: | 19 |
Aircraft Original Type: | Douglas DC-4 |
Aircraft Generic Type: | Douglas DC-4 (C-54/R5D/Skymaster) |
Aircraft Version: | Douglas C-54G/AT Skymaster |
C/n (msn): | 36082 |
Operator Titles: | (Aero Union) |
City / Heliport: | Chester - Rogers Field Airfield / USFS Chester Heliport (O05 / 5Q2)Map |
Region / Country: | California, United States |
Photo Date: | 18 August 1985 |
Photo from: | John Visanich Collection |
Photo ID: | 691694Submit Correction |
View count: | 144 |
Crashed on 21 June 1995 after a mid-air collision with Baron N156Z while on approach to Ramona, CA. The two crew of the C-54 and sole pilot of the Baron all died.
Registration / Serial: | N4989P |
Aircraft Version: | Douglas C-54G/AT Skymaster |
C/n (msn): | 36082 |
Operator Titles: | (Aero Union) |
City / Heliport: | Chester - Rogers Field Airfield / USFS Chester Heliport (O05 / 5Q2)Map | Region / Country: | California, United States |
Photo Date: | 18 August 1985 |
Photo from: | John Visanich Collection |
Registration / Serial: | N920AU |
Fleet number: | 20 |
Aircraft Original Type: | Lockheed P-3 Orion |
Aircraft Generic Type: | Lockheed P-3 Orion |
Aircraft Version: | Aero Union P-3 Aerostar |
Manufacturers: | Lockheed / Aero Union |
C/n (msn): | 185-5039 |
Operator Titles: | Aero Union |
City / Airport: | San Bernardino - International (KSBD / SBD)Map |
Region / Country: | California, United States |
Photo Date: | 15 July 2006 |
Photo by: | Dan StijovichContact |
Photo ID: | 676487Submit Correction |
View count: | 249 |
Registration / Serial: | N920AU |
Aircraft Version: | Aero Union P-3 Aerostar |
C/n (msn): | 185-5039 |
Operator Titles: | Aero Union |
City / Airport: | San Bernardino - International (KSBD / SBD)Map | Region / Country: | California, United States |
Photo Date: | 15 July 2006 |
Photo by: | Dan StijovichContact |
Registration / Serial: | N920AU |
Fleet number: | 20 |
Aircraft Original Type: | Lockheed P-3 Orion |
Aircraft Generic Type: | Lockheed P-3 Orion |
Aircraft Version: | Aero Union P-3 Aerostar |
Manufacturers: | Lockheed / Aero Union |
C/n (msn): | 185-5039 |
Operator Titles: | Aero Union |
City / Airport: | San Bernardino - International (KSBD / SBD)Map |
Region / Country: | California, United States |
Photo Date: | 15 July 2006 |
Photo by: | Dan StijovichContact |
Photo ID: | 676487Submit Correction |
View count: | 249 |
Registration / Serial: | N920AU |
Aircraft Version: | Aero Union P-3 Aerostar |
C/n (msn): | 185-5039 |
Operator Titles: | Aero Union |
City / Airport: | San Bernardino - International (KSBD / SBD)Map | Region / Country: | California, United States |
Photo Date: | 15 July 2006 |
Photo by: | Dan StijovichContact |
Registration / Serial: | N76AU |
Fleet number: | 16 |
Aircraft Original Type: | Douglas DC-4 |
Aircraft Generic Type: | Douglas DC-4 (C-54/R5D/Skymaster) |
Aircraft Version: | Douglas C-54Q/AT Skymaster |
C/n (msn): | 10547 |
Operator Titles: | Aero Union |
City / Airport: | Lancaster - General William J Fox (KWJF / WJF)Map |
Region / Country: | California, United States |
Photo Date: | 10 October 1978 |
Photo by: | Kerry TaylorContact |
Photo ID: | 630629Submit Correction |
View count: | 321 |
Seen in US Bicentenary colours. To the USAAF as a C-54D serial 42-72442 on 31 Oct 1945. To the RAF as KL977 on 20 Feb 1945. To the US Navy as serial 91994 in 1946 as a R5D-3. Later redesignated to a C-54Q. WFU at MASDC - Davis Monthan in Jul 1970. To Aero Union as N62296 on 13 Dec 1974 for use as a water bomber. Registered to N76AU on 20 Jan 1976. Noted in Oct 1991 at CIC painted as USAF '272442' for the air show season. To N3054V on 30 Jan 2002 with Aero Flite. To Brooks Fuel Inc on 28 Jun 2007. To Alaska Air Fuel on 29 Oct 2013. Still current in 2023.
Registration / Serial: | N76AU |
Aircraft Version: | Douglas C-54Q/AT Skymaster |
C/n (msn): | 10547 |
Operator Titles: | Aero Union |
City / Airport: | Lancaster - General William J Fox (KWJF / WJF)Map | Region / Country: | California, United States |
Photo Date: | 10 October 1978 |
Photo by: | Kerry TaylorContact |
Registration / Serial: | N76AU |
Fleet number: | 16 |
Aircraft Original Type: | Douglas DC-4 |
Aircraft Generic Type: | Douglas DC-4 (C-54/R5D/Skymaster) |
Aircraft Version: | Douglas C-54Q/AT Skymaster |
C/n (msn): | 10547 |
Operator Titles: | Aero Union |
City / Airport: | Lancaster - General William J Fox (KWJF / WJF)Map |
Region / Country: | California, United States |
Photo Date: | 10 October 1978 |
Photo by: | Kerry TaylorContact |
Photo ID: | 630629Submit Correction |
View count: | 321 |
Seen in US Bicentenary colours. To the USAAF as a C-54D serial 42-72442 on 31 Oct 1945. To the RAF as KL977 on 20 Feb 1945. To the US Navy as serial 91994 in 1946 as a R5D-3. Later redesignated to a C-54Q. WFU at MASDC - Davis Monthan in Jul 1970. To Aero Union as N62296 on 13 Dec 1974 for use as a water bomber. Registered to N76AU on 20 Jan 1976. Noted in Oct 1991 at CIC painted as USAF '272442' for the air show season. To N3054V on 30 Jan 2002 with Aero Flite. To Brooks Fuel Inc on 28 Jun 2007. To Alaska Air Fuel on 29 Oct 2013. Still current in 2023.
Registration / Serial: | N76AU |
Aircraft Version: | Douglas C-54Q/AT Skymaster |
C/n (msn): | 10547 |
Operator Titles: | Aero Union |
City / Airport: | Lancaster - General William J Fox (KWJF / WJF)Map | Region / Country: | California, United States |
Photo Date: | 10 October 1978 |
Photo by: | Kerry TaylorContact |
Registration / Serial: | N922AU |
Fleet number: | 22 |
Aircraft Original Type: | Lockheed P-3 Orion |
Aircraft Generic Type: | Lockheed P-3 Orion |
Aircraft Version: | Aero Union P-3 Aerostar |
Manufacturers: | Lockheed / Aero Union |
C/n (msn): | 185-5100 |
Operator Titles: | (Aero Union) |
City / Airport: | Hemet - Hemet-Ryan (KHMT / HMT)Map |
Region / Country: | California, United States |
Photo Date: | October 1993 |
Photo by: | Dan StijovichContact |
Photo ID: | 602748Submit Correction |
View count: | 419 |
Aero Union P-3A on the ramp at Hemet during a brief lull in operations. In the background a couple of nice P-2 Neptunes the closest with Neptune Inc and the other with Hawkins & Powers.
Registration / Serial: | N922AU |
Aircraft Version: | Aero Union P-3 Aerostar |
C/n (msn): | 185-5100 |
Operator Titles: | (Aero Union) |
City / Airport: | Hemet - Hemet-Ryan (KHMT / HMT)Map | Region / Country: | California, United States |
Photo Date: | October 1993 |
Photo by: | Dan StijovichContact |
Registration / Serial: | N922AU |
Fleet number: | 22 |
Aircraft Original Type: | Lockheed P-3 Orion |
Aircraft Generic Type: | Lockheed P-3 Orion |
Aircraft Version: | Aero Union P-3 Aerostar |
Manufacturers: | Lockheed / Aero Union |
C/n (msn): | 185-5100 |
Operator Titles: | (Aero Union) |
City / Airport: | Hemet - Hemet-Ryan (KHMT / HMT)Map |
Region / Country: | California, United States |
Photo Date: | October 1993 |
Photo by: | Dan StijovichContact |
Photo ID: | 602748Submit Correction |
View count: | 419 |
Aero Union P-3A on the ramp at Hemet during a brief lull in operations. In the background a couple of nice P-2 Neptunes the closest with Neptune Inc and the other with Hawkins & Powers.
Registration / Serial: | N922AU |
Aircraft Version: | Aero Union P-3 Aerostar |
C/n (msn): | 185-5100 |
Operator Titles: | (Aero Union) |
City / Airport: | Hemet - Hemet-Ryan (KHMT / HMT)Map | Region / Country: | California, United States |
Photo Date: | October 1993 |
Photo by: | Dan StijovichContact |
Registration / Serial: | N76AU |
Other Marks: | 76 |
Aircraft Original Type: | Douglas DC-4 |
Aircraft Generic Type: | Douglas DC-4 (C-54/R5D/Skymaster) |
Aircraft Version: | Douglas C-54Q/AT Skymaster |
C/n (msn): | 10547 |
Operator Titles: | Aero Union |
Aircraft Name: | Spirit of America |
City / Airport: | Chico - Municipal (KCIC / CIC)Map |
Region / Country: | California, United States |
Photo Date: | September 1981 |
Photo from: | Arne V Petersen CollectionContact |
Photo ID: | 600233Submit Correction |
View count: | 480 |
Registration / Serial: | N76AU |
Aircraft Version: | Douglas C-54Q/AT Skymaster |
C/n (msn): | 10547 |
Operator Titles: | Aero Union |
City / Airport: | Chico - Municipal (KCIC / CIC)Map | Region / Country: | California, United States |
Photo Date: | September 1981 |
Photo from: | Arne V Petersen CollectionContact |
Registration / Serial: | N76AU |
Other Marks: | 76 |
Aircraft Original Type: | Douglas DC-4 |
Aircraft Generic Type: | Douglas DC-4 (C-54/R5D/Skymaster) |
Aircraft Version: | Douglas C-54Q/AT Skymaster |
C/n (msn): | 10547 |
Operator Titles: | Aero Union |
Aircraft Name: | Spirit of America |
City / Airport: | Chico - Municipal (KCIC / CIC)Map |
Region / Country: | California, United States |
Photo Date: | September 1981 |
Photo from: | Arne V Petersen CollectionContact |
Photo ID: | 600233Submit Correction |
View count: | 480 |
Registration / Serial: | N76AU |
Aircraft Version: | Douglas C-54Q/AT Skymaster |
C/n (msn): | 10547 |
Operator Titles: | Aero Union |
City / Airport: | Chico - Municipal (KCIC / CIC)Map | Region / Country: | California, United States |
Photo Date: | September 1981 |
Photo from: | Arne V Petersen CollectionContact |
Registration / Serial: | N703AU |
Other Marks: | 03 |
Aircraft Original Type: | Lockheed P-2 Neptune |
Aircraft Generic Type: | Lockheed P-2 Neptune |
Aircraft Version: | Lockheed P-2H/AT Neptune |
C/n (msn): | 726-7217 |
Operator Titles: | Aero Union |
City / Airport: | Hemet - Hemet-Ryan (KHMT / HMT)Map |
Region / Country: | California, United States |
Photo Date: | 29 September 1992 |
Photo by: | Dan StijovichContact |
Photo ID: | 600038Submit Correction |
View count: | 315 |
Tanker 03 with the nice low transition departure out of Hemet-Ryan
Registration / Serial: | N703AU |
Aircraft Version: | Lockheed P-2H/AT Neptune |
C/n (msn): | 726-7217 |
Operator Titles: | Aero Union |
City / Airport: | Hemet - Hemet-Ryan (KHMT / HMT)Map | Region / Country: | California, United States |
Photo Date: | 29 September 1992 |
Photo by: | Dan StijovichContact |
Registration / Serial: | N703AU |
Other Marks: | 03 |
Aircraft Original Type: | Lockheed P-2 Neptune |
Aircraft Generic Type: | Lockheed P-2 Neptune |
Aircraft Version: | Lockheed P-2H/AT Neptune |
C/n (msn): | 726-7217 |
Operator Titles: | Aero Union |
City / Airport: | Hemet - Hemet-Ryan (KHMT / HMT)Map |
Region / Country: | California, United States |
Photo Date: | 29 September 1992 |
Photo by: | Dan StijovichContact |
Photo ID: | 600038Submit Correction |
View count: | 315 |
Tanker 03 with the nice low transition departure out of Hemet-Ryan
Registration / Serial: | N703AU |
Aircraft Version: | Lockheed P-2H/AT Neptune |
C/n (msn): | 726-7217 |
Operator Titles: | Aero Union |
City / Airport: | Hemet - Hemet-Ryan (KHMT / HMT)Map | Region / Country: | California, United States |
Photo Date: | 29 September 1992 |
Photo by: | Dan StijovichContact |
Registration / Serial: | N718AU |
Other Marks: | 18 |
Aircraft Original Type: | Lockheed P-2 Neptune |
Aircraft Generic Type: | Lockheed P-2 Neptune |
Aircraft Version: | Lockheed P-2H/AT Neptune |
C/n (msn): | 726-7214 |
Operator Titles: | Aero Union |
City / Airport: | Hemet - Hemet-Ryan (KHMT / HMT)Map |
Region / Country: | California, United States |
Photo Date: | July 1994 |
Photo by: | Dan StijovichContact |
Photo ID: | 594568Submit Correction |
View count: | 261 |
Tanker 18 departs Hemet from runway 23 on another fire dispatch
Registration / Serial: | N718AU |
Aircraft Version: | Lockheed P-2H/AT Neptune |
C/n (msn): | 726-7214 |
Operator Titles: | Aero Union |
City / Airport: | Hemet - Hemet-Ryan (KHMT / HMT)Map | Region / Country: | California, United States |
Photo Date: | July 1994 |
Photo by: | Dan StijovichContact |
Registration / Serial: | N718AU |
Other Marks: | 18 |
Aircraft Original Type: | Lockheed P-2 Neptune |
Aircraft Generic Type: | Lockheed P-2 Neptune |
Aircraft Version: | Lockheed P-2H/AT Neptune |
C/n (msn): | 726-7214 |
Operator Titles: | Aero Union |
City / Airport: | Hemet - Hemet-Ryan (KHMT / HMT)Map |
Region / Country: | California, United States |
Photo Date: | July 1994 |
Photo by: | Dan StijovichContact |
Photo ID: | 594568Submit Correction |
View count: | 261 |
Tanker 18 departs Hemet from runway 23 on another fire dispatch
Registration / Serial: | N718AU |
Aircraft Version: | Lockheed P-2H/AT Neptune |
C/n (msn): | 726-7214 |
Operator Titles: | Aero Union |
City / Airport: | Hemet - Hemet-Ryan (KHMT / HMT)Map | Region / Country: | California, United States |
Photo Date: | July 1994 |
Photo by: | Dan StijovichContact |